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2016-06-29 15:29:01 | RESIDENTIAL (R3) ALTERATION, SECOND BUILDING REVIEW |
| CHECKLIST. |
| CODE: FBC, 5TH EDITION (2014). |
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| ORIGINAL COMMENT: |
| 1- PROVIDE ENERGY CALCULATIONS AS REQUIRED BY SEC. |
| R101.4.3 OF FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION, 5TH EDITION |
| (2014). PLEASE COORDINATE INFORMATION ON THE ENERGY |
| CALCULATIONS AND PLANS TO AVOID CONFLICTS OR DELAYS. |
| RESPONSE: |
| ENERGY CALCULATIONS SUBMITTED: |
| A) NEED THE OWNER/AGENT CERTIFICATION AT THE BOTTOM OF |
| THE FORM AS REQUIRED BY SEC. R103.1.1.2 FBC-ENERGY |
| CONSERVATION, 5TH EDITION (2014). |
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| B) THE ADDRESS OF THE HOUSE IS INCOMPLETE. 52ND STREET |
| IS NOT AN ADDRESS. NEED COMPLETE AND CORRECT |
| INFORMATION. ALSO, NEED TO PROVIDE THE JURISDICTION |
| NUMBER. PALM BEACH COUNTY IS NOT THE JURISDICTION |
| NUMBER. SEC. R101. 5.1.1.2 FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION, 5TH |
| EDITION (2014). |
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| C) REVISE ITEM #1. THIS HOUSE IS NOT NEW CONSTRUCTION. |
| SEC. R101. 5.1.1.2 FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION, 5TH EDITION |
| (2014). |
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| D) THE CONDITIONED FLOOR AREA SPECIFIED ON ITEM # 6 |
| DOESN'T MATCH PLANS. SEC. R101. 5.1.1.2 FBC-ENERGY |
| CONSERVATION, 5TH EDITION (2014). |
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| E) FLOOR TYPES ON ITEM #8 CALLS FOR CRAWL SPACE WITH |
| R-19 INSULATION. PLANS DON'T SHOW ANY CRAWL SPACE. |
| REVISE AS REQUIRED TO MATCH PLANS. SEC. R101. 5.1.1.2 |
| FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION, 5TH EDITION (2014). |
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| F) ITEM #11 SPECIFIES DUCTS WITH R8 INSULATION. PROVIDE |
| COMPLETE DETAILS AND SPECIFICATIONS SHOWING HOW |
| PROVIDING THE R8 INSULATION. SEC. R103.2 FBC-ENERGY |
| CONSERVATION, 5TH EDITION (2014). |
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| G) THE CAPACITY OF THE COOLING SYSTEM LOOKS OVERSIZED |
| FOR THE SIZE OF THIS HOUSE. REVISE AS REQUIRED. SEE |
| MECHANICAL REVIEW COMMENTS. SEC. R101. 5.1.1.2 |
| FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION, 5TH EDITION (2014). |
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| H) ITEM #15 IS TAKING THE CROSS VENTILATION CREDIT. |
| PROVIDE COMPLETE DETAILS AND SPECIFICATIONS SHOWING HOW |
| COMPLYING WITH THE CROSS VENTILATION AS REQUIRED BY |
| SEC. R405.7.4 FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION, 5TH EDITION |
| (2014). |
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| I) ATTIC INFORMATION ON PAGE 2 OF 4 SPECIFIES A VENT |
| RATIO OF 1/300. PROVIDE COMPLETE DETAILS AND |
| SPECIFICATIONS SHOWING WHY THE RATIO OF 1/300 IF THE |
| REQUIRED RATIO IS 1/150. SEE SEC. R806.2 AND EXCEPTION |
| #2 AND REVISE INFORMATION AS REQUIRED. |
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| J) CEILING INFORMATION ON PAGE 2 OF 4 SPECIFIES R-30 |
| INSULATION. PROVIDE COMPLETE DETAILS AND SPECIFICATIONS |
| SHOWING HOW PROVIDING R-30 INSULATION ON THE MAIN FLOOR |
| CEILING. SEC. R103.2 FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION, 5TH |
| EDITION (2014). |
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| K) DOORS ON PAGE 3 OF 4 SHOW (2) 6'X 8 INSULATED DOORS. |
| WHERE ARE THESE DOORS LOCATED ON PLANS. REVISED AS |
| REQUIRED TO MATCH PLANS. ALSO, SEE PLANS AND DOOR |
| PRODUCT APPROVALS SUBMITTED. THEY ARE DOORS WITH |
| GLAZING. DOORS WITH GLAZING NEEDS TO BE COUNTED IN THE |
| GLAZING (WINDOWS) AREA. SEC. R101. 5.1.1.2 FBC-ENERGY |
| CONSERVATION, 5TH EDITION (2014). |
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| L) WINDOWS INFORMATION ON PAGE 3 OF 4 SHOWS VINYL |
| WINDOWS. THIS DOESN'T MATCH PRODUCT APPROVALS |
| SUBMITTED. REVISE AS REQUIRED. SEE PRODUCT APPROVALS |
| SUBMITTED. SEC. R101. 5.1.1.2 FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION, |
| 5TH EDITION (2014). |
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| M) PROVIDE ALL THE INFORMATION REQUIRED BY SEC. |
| R405.4.2 FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION, 5TH EDITION (2014). |
| MISSING THE INSPECTION CHECKLIST. |
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| N) PROVIDE COMPLETE EPL DISPLAY CARD AS REQUIRED BY |
| SEC. R405.4.3 (1) FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION, 5TH EDITION |
| (2014). |
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| O ) PROVIDE MANUFACTURER'S DOCUMENTATION SHOWING THE |
| U-FACTOR AND SHGC FACTOR FOR DOORS AND WINDOWS |
| SPECIFIED ON ITEM #7 OF THE COVER PAGE OF THE ENERGY |
| CALCULATIONS SUBMITTED AS REQUIRED BY SEC. R1405.4.3 |
| (2) FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION, 5TH EDITION (2014). |
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| NOTE: |
| LABEL FOR WINDOWS AND DOORS U-FACTOR AND SHGC FACTOR |
| SPECIFIED ON THE ENERGY CALCULATIONS WILL BE REQUIRED |
| WHEN THE ENERGY CALCULATIONS ARE NOT USING THE SOFTWARE |
| DEFAULT FACTOR FOR GLAZING. |
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| NEW COMMENT BASED ON THE ENERGY CALCULATIONS SUBMITTED: |
| 2- ENGINEER OF RECORD TO SPECIFY THE INSULATION BETWEEN |
| THE MAIN FLOOR AND SECOND FLOOR AS SHOWN ON THE ENERGY |
| CALCULATIONS. SEC. R103.2 FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION, 5TH |
| EDITION (2014). |
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| ORIGINAL COMMENT: |
| 3- THE WIND SPEED SPECIFIED ON PLANS ON THE ENGINEERING |
| NOTES BY THE TITLE BLOCK IS INCORRECT. CITY OF WEST |
| PALM BEACH WIND SPEED IS 170 MPH NOT 160. REVISE AS |
| REQUIRED. AND REVISE THE DOORS AND WINDOWS DESIGN |
| PRESSURES ACCORDINGLY. SEC. R301.2.1 OF |
| FBC-RESIDENTIAL, 5TH EDITION (2014). |
| RESPONSE: |
| CODE DATA INFORMATION SUBMITTED ON SHEET A-1/3: |
| A) ACCORDING TO SEC. R301.2.1.4 FBC-RESIDENTIAL, 5TH |
| EDITION (2014) THIS BUILDING SEEMS TO BE IN EXPOSURE |
| "C" NOT EXPOSURE "B". REVISE AS REQUIRED. |
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| B) REVISE THE WINDOWS AND DOORS DESIGNED PRESSURES THAT |
| CORRESPOND TO EXPOSURE "C". AND, ENGINEER OF RECORD TO |
| CLARIFY IN WRITING WHY THE DESIGN PRESSURES FOR THE |
| WINDOWS ARE HIGHER THAN THE DOORS IF THE TRIBUTARY AREA |
| OF THE WINDOW IS SMALLER. SEC. 107.2.1.3 CITY |
| AMENDMENTS. |
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| C) REVISE CODE NOTE #5.1. THE CURRENT CODE IS THE 2014 |
| NOT 2010. CHAPTER 553 F.S. |
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| NEW COMMENT: |
| 4- THE ADDRESS SHOWN ON RE-SUBMITTED DRAWINGS IS |
| INCORRECT. THE CORRECT ADDRESS IS 424 52ND STREET NOT |
| 54TH STREET. REVISED AS REQUIRED. HAND MADE CHANGES ARE |
| NOT ALLOWED. ORIGINAL DRAWINGS NEED TO BE REVISED. |
| CHAPTER 471 F.S. |
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| ORIGINAL COMMENT: |
| 5- SCOPE OF WORK IS NOT CLEAR. PLANS TO CLEARLY SPECIFY |
| WHAT'S NEW AND WHAT'S EXISTING. CLEARLY IDENTIFY EACH |
| ROOM SHOWN ON PLANS. CLEARLY SPECIFY ALL EXTERIOR DOORS |
| AND WINDOWS TO BE REPLACED. ALSO, SPECIFY SIZE AND TYPE |
| OF EXISTING WINDOWS (SPECIALLY BEDROOM WINDOWS) AND |
| TYPE AND SIZE OF PROPOSED WINDOWS TO VERIFY COMPLIANCE |
| WITH THE EGRESS REQUIREMENTS OF SEC. 704 OF |
| FBC-EXISTING BUILDING, 5TH EDITION (2014). |
| RESPONSE: |
| A) SOUTH ELEVATION ON SHEET A-2/2 IS MISSING THE EGRESS |
| WINDOW SPECIFIED ON THE FLOOR PLAN FOR THE MASTER SUITE |
| ON THE SECOND FLOOR FLOOR. REVISE AS REQUIRED TO MATCH. |
| SEC. 107.2.1 CITY AMENDMENTS. |
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| ORIGINAL COMMENT: |
| 6- A) EXISTING INTERIOR STAIR SECTION SHOWN ON SHEET |
| A-2 DOESN'T MATCH STAIRS SHOWN ON FLOOR PLANS. ALSO, |
| TREAD SIZE DIMENSION IS NOT CLEAR. SEE SEC. R311.7.5.2 |
| OF FBC-RESIDENTIAL, 5TH EDITION (2014) FOR PROPER WAY |
| OF DIMENSIONING THE TREAD AND REVISE AS REQUIRED. |
| RESPONSE: |
| SECTION AT THE EXISTING INTERIOR STAIRS SHOWN ON SHEET |
| A-1/3 DOESN'T MATCH PLANS. REVISE AS REQUIRED TO MATCH |
| PLANS. SEC. 1074.2.1 CITY AMENDMENTS.. |
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| ORIGINAL COMMENT: |
| 7- PROVIDE PRODUCT APPROVAL (2 COPIES) AS REQUIRED BY |
| FAC 61G20-3.002(33) FOR: |
| A) ROOF SHINGLES AS SPECIFIED ON PLANS. |
| RESPONSE: |
| NOT CLEAR IF DOING THE ROOF OR NOT.. ACCORDING TO |
| ELEVATIONS ON SHEET A-2/2 IT LOOKS LIKE NEW SHINGLES |
| ARE GOING TO BE INSTALLED. REVISE PLANS AS REQUIRED TO |
| SHOW ACTUAL SCOPE OF WORK. |
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| B) METAL RIDGE VENTS AS SPECIFIED ON SHEET A-3. |
| RESPONSE: |
| NOT CLEAR IF DOING THE ROOF OR NOT.. ACCORDING TO |
| INFORMATION ON SHEET A-2/2 AND A-3/3 IT LOOKS LIKE NEW |
| SHINGLES ARE GOING TO BE INSTALLED. REVISE PLANS AS |
| REQUIRED TO SHOW ACTUAL SCOPE OF WORK. |
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| C) WINDOW MULLIONS AS SHOWN ON PLANS. AND SPECIFY |
| MULLION SIZE TO VERIFY COMPLIANCE WITH THE DESIGN |
| PRESSURES OF SEC. R301 OF FBC-RESIDENTIAL, 5TH EDITION |
| (2014). |
| RESPONSE: |
| REPEAT COMMENT. NOT ADDRESSED. |
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| D) ALL SIMPSON STRUCTURAL CONNECTORS SPECIFIED ON |
| DETAILS SHOWN ON PLANS. PROVIDE ONLY THE FLORIDA |
| PRODUCT APPROVAL COVER PAGE AND PAGE SHOWING THE |
| SPECIFIED CONNECTOR OR ENGINEER OF RECORD TO LIST THE |
| FLORIDA PRODUCT APPROVAL NUMBER NEXT TO EACH SPECIFIED |
| CONNECTOR. |
| RESPONSE: |
| REPEAT COMMENT. NOT ADDRESSED. |
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| E) "OUTSWING" EXTERIOR DOORS AS SHOWN ON PLANS. NOTE: |
| NOA 09-0608.15 SUBMITTED IS FOR "INSWING" DOORS AND IS |
| EXPIRED. NEED CORRECT AND CURRENT PRODUCT APPROVAL. |
| RESPONSE: |
| DRAWINGS SUBMITTED DON'T HAVE A FLORIDA PRODUCT |
| APPROVAL OR MIAMI-DADE NOA NUMBER. NEED EITHER ONE. |
| ALSO, DRAWING A011512 SUBMITTED IS NOT FOR SINGLE |
| DOORS. PROVIDE COMPLETE PRODUCT APPROVAL FOR THE ENTRY |
| DOOR AND SIDE DOOR AS SHOWN ON PLANS. |
| NOTE: PLEASE MAKE SURE SUBMITTED PRODUCT APPROVAL MEETS |
| THE DESIGN PRESSURES AS SPECIFIED BY THE ENGINEER OF |
| RECORD ON THE REVISED DRAWINGS. |
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| NEW COMMENT: |
| F) DRAWINGS SUBMITTED FOR THE SWING DOORS ARE FOR DOORS |
| WITH NON-IMPACT GLAZING. IF SUBMITTING DOORS OR WINDOWS |
| WITH NO IMPACT GLAZING, THEN HURRICANE SHUTTERS ARE |
| REQUIRED. PROVIDE PRODUCT APPROVAL (2 COPIES) FOR THE |
| HURRICANE SHUTTERS AND PROVIDE COMPLETE INSTALLATION |
| SCHEDULE. SEE CITY SAMPLE OF INSTALLATION SCHEDULE. |
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| NEW COMMENT: |
| G) DRAWINGS ON SHEET A-2/2 WERE REVISED. THEY SPECIFY |
| HARDIE-BOARD SIDING. PROVIDE PRODUCT APPROVAL (2 |
| COPIES) FOR THE HARDIE BOARD SIDING. |
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| NEW COMMENT: |
| H) NEW INFORMATION WAS SUBMITTED FOR THE SINGLE HUNG |
| WINDOWS. DRAWINGS SUBMITTED DON'T HAVE A FLORIDA |
| PRODUCT APPROVAL NUMBER OF MIAMI-DADE NOA NUMBER. NEED |
| EITHER ONE. PROVIDE COMPLETE INFORMATION. |
| NOTE: ORIGINALLY NOA 13-0430.09 WAS SUBMITTED FOR |
| SINGLE HUNG WINDOWS. THIS NOA WAS ALREADY APPROVED. |
| CLARIFY IF USING THE NEW SINGLE HUNG PRODUCT APPROVAL |
| OR THE ONE THAT WAS SUBMITTED THE FIRST TIME. |
| NOTE: PLEASE MAKE SURE SUBMITTED PRODUCT APPROVAL MEETS |
| THE DESIGN PRESSURES AS SPECIFIED BY THE ENGINEER OF |
| RECORD ON THE REVISED DRAWINGS. |
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| NEW COMMENT: |
| I) SECOND FLOOR PLAN ON SHEET A-1/3 WAS REVISED. NEW |
| HORIZONTAL SLIDER WINDOWS WERE SPECIFIED. PROVIDE |
| PRODUCT APPROVAL (2 COPIES) FOR THE HORIZONTAL SLIDER |
| WINDOWS. |
| NOTE: PLEASE MAKE SURE SUBMITTED PRODUCT APPROVAL MEETS |
| THE DESIGN PRESSURES AS SPECIFIED BY THE ENGINEER OF |
| RECORD ON THE REVISED DRAWINGS. |
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| ORIGINAL COMMENT: |
| 8- ENGINEER OF RECORD TO REVIEW AND APPROVE IN WRITING |
| (NOT SIGNING AND SEALING) ALL PRODUCT APPROVALS AS |
| REQUIRED BY SEC. 107.3.4.1 CITY AMENDMENTS. |
| RESPONSE: |
| REPEAT COMMENT. NOT ADDRESSED. |
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| ****PLEASE PROVIDE RESPONSE LETTER ADDRESSING EACH |
| COMMENT TO EXPEDITE THE REVIEW PROCESS. |
| ****PLEASE REMOVE ANY REVISED DRAWING. DON'T STAPLE OLD |
| DRAWINGS. SUBMIT OLD DRAWINGS FOR REFERENCE. |
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| IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT |
| JULIO GOMEZ |
| COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT |
| (561)805-6712 |
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